ADVOCARE INVITATIONAL
Charleston beats UAB at AdvoCare Invitational
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Orlando-area product Grant Riller had 33 points and six assists as Charleston beat UAB 74-51 in the consolation round of the AdvoCare Invitational on Friday.
It's the second-highest point total ever at the tournament. Marquette's Matt Carlino scored 38 against Georgia Tech in 2014.
Riller, who entered averaging 16 points and four assists, has six career 30-or-more-point games.
Jarrell Brantley added 15 points for the Cougars (4-2).
Charleston and Memphis will meet in Sunday's fifth-place game.
UAB (3-2) got 11 points apiece Lewis Sullivan and Jeremiah Bell.
The Blazers will take on Canisius Sunday for seventh place.
Riller had 16 points as Charleston went up 30-18 at the half.
Game Information
HP Field House
12:00 AM, 24 November 2018
Orlando, FL
Attendance: 2,185
- Referees:
- Zelton Steed
- Rick Crawford
- Tim Clougherty
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 5-1 | - | 15-4 |
| William & Mary | 5-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Towson | 5-1 | - | 10-9 |
| UNC Wilmington | 4-2 | 1 | 14-5 |
| Elon | 4-2 | 1 | 13-6 |
| Delaware | 4-2 | 1 | 11-8 |
| Drexel | 3-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Campbell | 3-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
| Monmouth | 3-3 | 2 | 5-14 |
| Hampton | 3-4 | 2.5 | 10-9 |
| Hofstra | 2-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Northeastern | 2-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Stony Brook | 0-6 | 5 | 4-15 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-7 | 5.5 | 4-16 |
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas | 5-1 | - | 14-4 |
| UAB | 5-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Memphis | 4-1 | 0.5 | 14-4 |
| Temple | 4-2 | 1 | 12-7 |
| Tulane | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-3 | 2 | 10-9 |
| South Florida | 3-3 | 2 | 10-9 |
| East Carolina | 3-4 | 2.5 | 11-9 |
| Rice | 2-4 | 3 | 11-8 |
| UTSA | 2-4 | 3 | 8-10 |
| Tulsa | 2-4 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Wichita State | 1-4 | 3.5 | 11-7 |
| Charlotte | 1-6 | 4.5 | 8-12 |
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